Starter Bit for Fluted Core Bits with Tapered Shanks
Starter Bit for Fluted Core Bits with Tapered Shanks is an essential masonry drilling accessory engineered to initiate clean, accurate core holes when used with fluted coring cups and a compatible tapered shank (purchased separately). Before using this starter bit, be sure to reference the Chisel Lookup by Hammer at the top of this page to confirm proper compatibility with your hammer and the required tapered shank adapter.
This starter bit provides a stable pilot point that helps guide the fluted coring cup into the material, reducing wandering and improving drilling accuracy from the moment the hole begins. It is designed to enhance control and precision in demanding coring applications such as plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and utility penetrations through concrete and masonry.
Manufactured from high-quality, heat-treated steel with durable carbide cutting edges, this starter bit is built to withstand repeated impact and rotation in tough jobsite environments. Its rugged construction ensures long service life and consistent performance when paired with the correct coring system components.
Designed for professional coring applications, this starter bit helps ensure proper hole alignment and smoother cutting action, making it a trusted choice for contractors, utility crews, and rental centers handling heavy-duty coring work.